There has been an accidental explosion

There has been an accidental explosion in an ammunition dump at the Wanni army command brigade in Vavuniya- Military -Daily Mirror

Indian cricketer Virender Shewag

Indian cricketer Virender Shewag has been ruled out from the 20/20 world cup after failing to recover from a shoulder injury-adaderana.lk

Accidental explosion in ammunition

Accidental explosion in ammunition dump in 211 Brigade Army camp, Vavuniya brought under control, no injuries-Military Spokesman-JNW

Accidental explosion

Accidental explosion in ammunition dump in 211 Brigade Army camp, Vavuniya brought under control, no injuries-Military Spokesman-JNW

There has been an accidental explosion

There has been an accidental explosion in an ammunition dump at the Wanni army command brigade in Vavuniya- Military -Daily Mirror

Batticaloa Mayor Sivageetha Prabakaran is to join the SLFP

Batticaloa Mayor Sivageetha Prabakaran is to join the SLFP. Other TMVP members including Chief Minister Pillayan will remain in TMVP- Spokesman-Daily Mirror

TNA MP voting in emergency debate a

Vanni district TNA MP S.Kisshor abstained from voting in emergency debate a short while ago. Other TNA MPs voted against-Daily News

Prabakaran joins SLFP

Batticaloa mayor Sivageetha Prabakaran joins SLFP with several TMVP members-Ada Derana reporter-adaderana.lk

India has committed USD 110 million

India has committed USD 110 million to Sri Lanka for rehabilitation and if it wants more we can give more - Manmohan Singh-Daily Mirror

The extension of emergency

The extension of emergency by another one month was passed with a majority of 95 votes. JHU,JVP,NFF& CWC voted in favour. UNP abstained.TNA against-Daily News

Emergency passed with a majority of 95 votes

Emergency passed with a majority of 95 votes. 102 voted in favour. 7 voted against (TNA). UNP not present at the time of voting-www.news.lk

Shiv Shankar Menon

President Rajapaksa was in a way right when he said he fought India's war against LTTE - Shiv Shankar Menon-Daily Mirror

road blocks in cities

Police Chief says until he is certain that all terrorist infiltrators have been eliminated the road blocks in cities will continue to remain-Daily News

An Arab national was found dead

An Arab national was found dead inside a room in a hotel in Colombo 10, the cause of death under investigation;Police Emergency-Daily News

Shares dip on profit taking

Shares dip on profit taking. T/o Rs.293mn. Distilleries 77.75 -3.75. SLT 41.50 -1.50. Com Bank 123 -3.00. ASI 2,185.00 +0.70%: brokers, CSE-LBO

Tourist arrivals fell

Tourist arrivals fell 20.6% in May to 24,739 from year ago.Indians down 41% to 5,697.Western Europe visitors down 15.3% to 8,010:tourism office -LBO

The UAE's Foreign Minister Sheikh

The UAE's Foreign Minister Sheikh Abdullah Bin Zayed Al Nahyan to arrive in Colombo on Saturday for bilateral talks;Foreign Ministry-Daily News

UNP Lakshman Seneviratne says

UNP Lakshman Seneviratne says in parliament that his party honours the President and three commanders of armed forces for ending the war-Daily News

Nandimitra Ekanayake's appointment as MP

Nandimitra Ekanayake's appointment as MP today to fill vacancy increases govt's effective seats by one to 128 in 225-seat legislature-analyst-JNW

Parliamentarian Basil Rajapaksa

Parliamentarian Basil Rajapaksa & Japanese special envoy Mr. Akashi arrived at the Chettikulam relief village this morning-www.news.lk

නන්දිමිත්‍ර ඒකනායකගේ දිවුරුම් දීමත් සමඟ ආණ්ඩු පක්‍ෂයේ පාර්ලිමේන්තු ආසන සංඛ්‍යාව 128 දක්වා ඉහළට

නන්දිමිත්‍ර ඒකනායක මහතා පාර්ලිමේන්තුවේ දී අද (09) සිය මන්ත්‍රී ධූරයේ දිවුරුම් දුන් අතර මෙම දිවුරුම් දීමත් සමඟම 225ක් වන පාර්ලිමේන්තුවේ ආසන සංඛ්‍යාවෙන් ආණ්ඩු පක්‍ෂය සතු මන්ත්‍රී ආසන සංඛ්‍යාව128 දක්වා ආසන 1 කින් ඉහළ ගියේය.
එක්සත් ජාතික පක්‍ෂයේ මාතලේ දිස්ත්‍රික්කයේ හිටපු පා.ම. ඇලික් අළුවිහාරේ මහතාගේ අභාවයත් සමඟ හිස් වූ මන්ත්‍රී අසුන ඊළඟට වැඩිම මනාප ගෙන මනාප ලැයිස්තුවේ ඉහළින්ම සිටි නන්දිමිත්‍ර ඒකනායක මහතාට හිමි විය.

New Mp S

Chandima Weerakkody PA and Nandimithra Ekanayake UNP sworn in as new MPs in place of late A.Dodangoda and E.Aluwihare-Daily News

New Mp

Nandimithra Ekanayaka & Chandima Weerakkody were sworn in today as Members of Parliament representing the Matale & Galle Districts- Info.Dept-Daily Mirror

Nandimithra Ekanayaka & Chandima Weerakkody

Nandimithra Ekanayaka & Chandima Weerakkody sworn in as Members of Parliament representing Matale & Galle Districts this morning-www.news.lk

Chandima Weerakkody from Galle

Chandima Weerakkody from Galle district and Nandimitra Ekanayake from Matale district sworn in as MPs before the Speaker in Parliament-adaderana.lk

40 privatizations need scrutiny

40 privatizations need scrutiny: Activist. NY Oil $68.09-0.35, Brent 67.88-0.46, Dow+0.02, Tokyo-0.17, HKong+1.0. Asian gold $952+3
-LBO

Sri Lanka 160/4 beat Australia

Sri Lanka 160/4 beat Australia 159/9 by 4 wickets to qualify for Super 8 in the Twenty20 World Cup, also knocks out Australia from tournament-JNW

Sri Laqnka (160/4) beat Australia

Sri Laqnka (160/4) beat Australia (159/9) by 4 wickets & qualifies to Super 8 in the 20/20 world cup by eliminating Australia from the tournament-adaderana.lk

Sri Lanka beat Australia

Sri Lanka beat Australia in the Twenty20 world cup match at Trent Bridge by 6 wickets-Daily Mirror